document.write( "<A HREF=/cgi-bin/jump-to-question.mpl?question=92280>Question 92280</A>: <I><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> Adult tickets for a play cost $8 and child tickets cost $1.  If there were 22 people at a performance and the theater collected $50 from ticket sales, how many children attended the play? </SPAN>\n" );
document.write( "</I><HR><TABLE width=100%><TR><TD><B><A HREF=http://www.algebra.com/>Algebra.Com's</A> Answer #67153 by </B><A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><B>checkley71(8403)</B></A><img src=\"/images/stars/stars-13.gif\" alt=\"\" >&nbsp;<A HREF=/tutors/aboutme.mpl?userid=checkley71><IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/aboutme-small.gif BORDER=0 alt=\"About Me\" VALIGN=MIDDLE></A>&nbsp;<IMG SRC=http://www.algebra.com/images/nopicture.jpg><BR>You can <A HREF=\"/cgi-bin/embed-solution.mpl?show=1&solution=67153\">put this solution on YOUR website!</A><BR><SPAN STYLE=\"word-break: break-all;\"> A+C=22 OR A=22-C<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8A+C=50 REPLACE A BY (22-C) & SOLVE FOR C<BR>\n" );
document.write( "8(22-C)+C=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "176-8C+C=50<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7C=50-176<BR>\n" );
document.write( "-7C=-126<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=-127/-7<BR>\n" );
document.write( "C=18 FOR THE NUMBER OF CHILDREN TICKETS.<BR>\n" );
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